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It’s octopus catching time!The most common octopus caught in and around Perth waters is Octopus tetricus, otherwise known as the gloomy octopus.  This is a fast-growing, hard-living animal who has

WE RECKON THESE ARE THE BEST CRAB NETS ON THE WA COAST… It would be hard to find a better, more durable, long-lasting crab net. These highly sought-after Bunbury-made drop

Late last year, WA Fisheries checked out a number of recreational fishermen using haul and set nets on inland waters, and found a few gill nets with undersize mesh, despite

It’s long been known that pine batten pots catch better than jarrah slat pots, particularly when the whites are running, and although there are as many theories as there are

NEW EVA FLOATS. Exclusive to Crackpots. Crackpots is the only stockist in WA of these hardwearing, high density sealed cell EVA fishing floats, so there’s a good chance that if

Here’s a thought – instead of buying mussels for your favourite mussel recipe, why not harvest your own, fresh and straight from the ocean? It is ridiculously easy and ultimately

Crackpots has a new shipment of 11mm and 12mm medium/hard lay PP  lead core ropes arriving in the very near future – just in time to ensure that your gear

Crackpots Marine has the biggest range of craypot componentry and accessories in WA, so if you’re building your own pots, come and see us for quality pine and jarrah, nuts,